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Pousada Pura Vida Maresias

A relaxed, pet-friendly pousada 550 metres from Praia Maresias, with a pool, spa facilities, and free parking.

  • 550 m from Praia Maresias
  • Outdoor pool and spa lounge
  • Free parking and late checkout
9.1 Perfect 143 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 143 reviews

About

Pousada Pura Vida Maresias

Pousada Pura Vida Maresias is a 3-star inn located 550 metres from Praia Maresias, one of the most popular beaches on the Sao Paulo coast. With 15 rooms, it offers a more intimate stay than larger resorts, and its pet-friendly policy means you don't have to leave your dog behind.

The property includes an outdoor swimming pool, a spa lounge with sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi, plus a garden with BBQ facilities. Each room has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar, and some feature balconies, spa baths, or fireplaces.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Walkable to the beach — Just 550 metres from Praia Maresias, you can be on the sand in minutes.
  • High guest satisfaction — Rated 9.1 out of 10 by 143 guests, with particularly strong scores for comfort (10) and staff (9.5).
  • Pet-friendly with amenities — Pets are allowed and pet amenities are available, making it easy to travel with your dog.
  • Free parking and late check-out — Guests commonly praise the free parking and the complimentary late check-out, which lets you enjoy the beach after you've officially left.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Small property — With only 15 rooms, the pousada may feel limited in terms of on-site facilities and privacy compared to larger resorts.
  • Mixed dining experience — The dining rating is 9.1, but one review noted a lower overall experience (6.8), suggesting that individual expectations can vary.
  • No stated breakfast — While a coffee shop is present, there is no confirmation of a breakfast service in the data.
  • Limited room variety for groups — Most rooms feature a single king bed, with only the Duplex offering two singles, which may not suit families or friends traveling together.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Studio

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Duplex

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Suite Spa Bath

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Queen Suite Spa Bath

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Suite Pool View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Wellness & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Food & Drink

  • Coffee shop
  • Room service
  • Dining table
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Mini-bar
  • Welcome drink

Room Comforts

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Housekeeping

Beach & Outdoor

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Hiking

Services & Convenience

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Cots

Pet-Friendly

  • Pets allowed
  • Pet amenities available

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 143 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 143 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 143 reviews
9.1Verified guest

“Loved my stay here! The beach is an easy walk, everything was spotless and nicely decorated. The staff were the highlight – they let me keep my car parked after check-out while I went to the beach, and even gave me a free late check-out on Monday.”

9.1Verified guest

“Walking distance to the beach, handy parking, and a free late check-out – perfect.”

9.1Verified guest

“Great spot near the beach with good parking. The staff were friendly and helpful, offering a free late check-out so I could enjoy more beach time on Monday.”

9.1Verified guest

“Convenient location within walking distance of the beach. Being able to park and enjoy the beach after check-out was a nice bonus. The interior is charming and well-kept, and the beds were comfy for a good night's sleep.”

9.1Verified guest

“The location was spot-on for a beach holiday – a short walk to the shore, and having a parking lot was a real plus. They also gave us a free late check-out, which made our Monday departure much easier.”

04 — Location

Getting around Maresias

The property sits in Maresias.

Maresias Beach: The main draw is Praia Maresias, just a 5-minute walk away. Known for its surfing and lively atmosphere, it's the heart of the area.

Rua Sebastiao Romao Cesar, 184, Maresias, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
15 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00. The pousada also offers free late check-out, as mentioned by several guests.

Is parking available at the property?

Yes, parking is available on-site, and guests frequently highlight it as a convenient advantage.

Can I bring my pet?

Pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available. The pousada is pet-friendly.

Does the pousada have air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, all listed room types include air conditioning.

Is there a swimming pool on site?

Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool, along with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.

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The bottom line

A solid, well-reviewed beach base in Maresias, especially for couples and pet owners who value proximity to the sand and free parking.

9.1Based on guest reviews and hotel amenities

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